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Posted on Tuesday June 30, 2015

Today is the last day to submit your comments on the Safe Food for Canadians Micro and Small Business Consultation hosted by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. The consultation aims to understand how the new Safe Food for Canadian Act (SFCA) will affect micro and small businesses, and to have an open discussion on reducing the regulatory burden for these […]

Posted on Tuesday June 30, 2015

COTA’s 2015-2016 International Program includes export trade missions to France, Japan, Switzerland, Germany, the United States, United Kingdom, and Brazil. In partnership with Agriculture & AgriFood Canada, COTA’s International Program helps Canadian companies access new foreign markets and promote the Canada Brand abroad. Eligible companies can receive funding support for their participation at the trade […]

Posted on Tuesday June 23, 2015

The CFIA is holding the Safe Food for Canadians Micro and Small Business Consultation. The consultation aims to understand how the new Safe Food for Canadian Act (SFCA) will affect micro and small businesses, and to have an open discussion on reducing the regulatory burden for these stakeholders. COTA strongly encourage small organic businesses to participate. You can submit your […]

Posted on Tuesday June 23, 2015

Organic Week 2015, September 19-27 is shaping up to be the biggest organic promotion Canada has ever seen. COTA is working with CHFA, COG as well as regional organic associations to mobilize hundreds of events across Canada. Retailers from mom-and-pop stores and independents to Sobeys and Loblaws are returning as Organic Week retail partners. COTA […]

Posted on Tuesday June 23, 2015

COTA is hosting a walker mission and a small incubator booth for three Canadian companies to explore opportunities at NatExpo France (Paris, October 18-20, 2015). The program features B2B meeting and networking opportunities for participating companies. If you are interested in exporting into the second largest organic market in Europe, this is an excellent opportunity […]